Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 22nd, 2005
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Dengue Fever - Dengue virus vaccine induces broad protective antibody response
Liposomal Delivery - Vaccine delivery in transfersomes, niosomes and liposomes compared
Parkinson Disease - Delayed gene therapy is efficacious in rat model of Parkinson disease
Smallpox Vaccine - Interferon peptide mimetics possess antiviral properties
Varicella Zoster Virus - Varicella-zoster vaccine before transplant protects against infection
Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Wnt/beta-catenin pathway involved in acute myeloid leukemia pathogenesis
Allergy Medicine - New allergen exposure exerts adjuvant effect on first allergen
Alzheimer Disease - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of Alzheimer disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Company files IND application for arimoclomol to treat ALS
Anthrax Vaccines - Reports advance knowledge in anthrax vaccines research
Antioxidants - Efficacy of tamoxifen augmented rat breast tumorigenesis
Cancer Therapy - Reports add new data to cancer therapy research
Awards - Future doctors honored for advancing equal care
Baculovirus Vaccine - SARS coronavirus protein possesses interesting structure
Biological Therapy - Understanding tumor suppressive mechanisms of SCs may lead to cancer therapies
Breast Cancer - High efficacy and low toxicity of weekly docetaxel treated breast cancer
Breast Cancer - New data confirm early start of anastrozole may prevent breast cancer recurrence
Business & Finance - Biotechnology company completes round of $18.36 million private placement
Cancer Vaccines - Reports describe recent advances in cancer vaccines research
Business Update - Diagnostics company opens east Africa sales office
Cancer Therapy - Oral compound may replace intravenous chemotherapy after surgery, data show
Cancer Therapy - Recent findings illuminate research in cancer therapy
Cancer Therapy - p53 cancer vaccine sensitizes tumors to platinum, taxane chemotherapies
Cancer Vaccines - Reports advance knowledge in cancer vaccines research
Liver Cancer - Studies add new findings to liver cancer body of knowledge
Chagas Disease - Studies add new findings to Chagas disease body of knowledge
Chemotherapies - Docetaxel and celecoxib inhibited non-small cell lung cancer
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia - CML progenitor cells identified with hemangioblastic characteristics
Clinical Trials - Antimetastatic activity of novel mechanism-based gelatinase inhibitor explored
Collaborations - Biopharmaceuticals company announces research collaboration with Biogen Idec
Pneumococcal Vaccines - New findings in the area of pneumococcal vaccines described
Collaborations - Deal signed with University of Massachusetts for Chlamydia vaccine
DNA Vaccine - Nuclear transfer of plasmid DNA condensed with protamine evaluated
DNA Vaccine - Penetratin enhances polymethacrylate-mediated gene delivery
Dendritic Cell Vaccine - Antigen loaded on heat shock protein elicits scant CD8 activation
Dengue Fever - Early T-cell responses to dengue virus epitopes described
Diagnostics - VSCAN HIV 1&2 and TB tests gain regulatory approval in the Ukraine
Vaccines Development - New research in the area of vaccines development detailed
Diarrhea - New approaches to treat bacterial and protozoal infections reviewed
Drug Delivery - Preclinical results with transdermal drug technology announced
Drug Development - IGN101 reduces disseminating tumor cells in patients with epithelial cancers
Drug Development - Positive data reported from phase II trial of GVAX vaccine for leukemia
Drug Development - Scientists demonstrate new way of fighting antibiotic resistance
Encephalitis Vaccine - Cytokine-encoding plasmid delivery improves immune response
Finance - Diagnostic technology company announces $1.2 million funding commitment
Flavonoids - Dietary bioflavonoids induced apoptosis in human leukemia cells
Gastroenterology - Reports advance knowledge in gastroenterology research
HDAC Inhibitors - Novel HDAC inhibitors with radiosensitizing properties
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Company obtains HIV vaccine license from NIH
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Dendritic cell vaccine aids patients with chronic HIV-1 infection
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Detection of HIV gag- and pol-CD8/A2 help monitor vaccine efficacy
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - HIV-mediated cell fusion differentially inhibited by C34 peptides
HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS vaccines
Heart Transplant - Glycosyltransferase genes induced histoblood group A antigen expression
Hepatomas - Inhibition of mTOR suppressed experimental liver tumors
Herpes Simplex Virus - Herpesvirus designed to enter malignant glioma cells characterized
Herpes Vaccine - Herpesvirus glycoprotein DNA vaccine induces cytotoxic T-lymphocytes
Herpes Vaccine - Method to predict effects of imperfect herpes vaccines developed
Immunology - B cells prime naive CD4+ T cells without other antigen-presenting cells
Immunology - Vaccine induces CD4/CD8 double-positive non-specific suppressor T cells
Immunotherapy - New immunization recommendations issued for meningococcal disease
Influenza Vaccine - BLA submitted for Fluarix
Influenza Vaccine - Polycation-mediated delivery of siRNAs prevent influenza infection
Influenza Vaccine - Sequence comparison of influenza A viruses aids vaccine design
Influenza Vaccines - Studies add new findings to influenza vaccines body of knowledge
Liver Cancer - Researchers' data advance liver cancer research
Malaria Vaccines - New findings in malaria vaccines described
Melanoma - Vaccine targets tumors where they live
Melanoma Vaccine - Peptide vaccine induces prolonged relapse-free interval in melanoma
Melanoma Vaccines - New findings in the area of melanoma vaccines detailed
Meningitis - Association supports meningococcal disease vaccination for youth
Meningitis Vaccine - Vaccine strategies for meningococcal disease in travelers outlined
Motexafin Gadolinium - Motexafin gadolinium disrupted zinc metabolism in human cancer cell lines
Neurology - Scorpion neurotoxin cloned, potassium channel-blocking activity reported
Oncology - Antiangiogenic immunotherapy targets signals that fortify cancer growth
Paclitaxel - In vitro interaction between paclitaxel and oxaliplatin examined
Pancreatic Beta Cells - Efficient restricted gene expression in beta cells reported
Pancreatic Cancer - Findings on immunotherapy anticancer drug for pancreatic cancer published
Parkinson Disease - Gene transfer of decarboxylase protects striatal cultures from L-DOPA
Patents - New patent covers approach to increase carrying capacity of AAV vectors
Personnel - Douglas Beck named CFO of inflammatory disease-focused biopharmaceutical company
Personnel - Steven J. Mento appointed to board of directors by DNA-focused research company
Pneumococcal Vaccine - Mucosal immunization promotes polysaccharide-specific memory responses
Pneumococcal Vaccine - Vaccine reduce pneumonia in HIV-infected and -uninfected children
Pneumococcal Vaccines - New findings in pneumococcal vaccines described
Pulmonary Medicine - Influenza vaccination reduces severity of COPD
Respiratory Medicine - Studies add new findings to respiratory medicine body of knowledge
Rotavirus Infection - Method to detect memory T-cell response to rotavirus developed
Rotavirus Vaccines - Researchers' findings advance rotavirus vaccines research
SARS Therapy - Protein-based SARS-CoV entry inhibitors developed
Schistosomiasis Vaccine - Epitopes of Schistosoma fatty acid-binding protein mapped
Smallpox Vaccines - Findings in smallpox vaccines provide new insights
Streptococcus Vaccine - Immune response to laminin-binding protein in infection described
Travel Medicine - Vaccine-preventable diseases in long-term expatriates reviewed
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Gamma/delta T-lymphocyte activity against M. bovis analyzed
Tuberculosis Vaccines - New findings in tuberculosis vaccines described
Vaccine Policy - Exemptions to school immunization requirements discussed
Vaccine Safety - System to detect early signs of adverse vaccine events developed
Vaccine Vector - Best vector systems for gene transduction into dendritic cells studied
Vaccine Vector - Lentivirus vector induces megakaryocyte-specific gene expression
Vaccine Vector - Single regulated lentiviral vectors compared to constitutive promoter
Vaccine Vector - Vector developed using bacterial artificial chromosome cloning
Vaccine Vector - Vectors and delivery systems in gene therapy reviewed
Vaccines Development - New findings in the area of vaccines development described
Vaccinia Virus - Isatin-beta-thiosemicarbazones as anti-poxvirus agents optimized
Vaccinia Virus - Therapeutic value of vaccinia-immune IgG investigated
Virology - Studies advance knowledge in virology research
Virology Vaccine - Vaccine strategies for chronic viral infections reviewed
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